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Auroras are the result of disturbances in the Earth's magnetosphere caused by the solar wind. Major disturbances result from enhancements in the speed of the solar wind from coronal holes and coronal mass ejections. These disturbances alter the trajectories of charged particles in the magnetospheric plasma.
An Auror was a wizard or witch that worked as a highly trained law enforcement official for a wizarding governing body. Auror training was extremely difficult and intensive, so there were few qualified applicants.
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Check the aurora forecast to find out whether the northern lights will be visible in the sky near you. Visit Space Weather Canada for Canada's forecast of geomagnetic activity, which is responsible for the aurora borealis. Check the local weather forecast before leaving.
Topics. What are the northern lights? Information about auroras and the role of the Sun in their formation. The colours of the northern lights. Factors that determine the different colours of the aurora. AuroraMAX observatory. Online observatory to watch Canada's northern lights in high definition. Aurora viewing tips.
Feb 9, 2024 · When that wind slams into Earth's ionosphere, or upper atmosphere, the aurora is born. In the Northern Hemisphere, the phenomenon is called the northern lights (aurora borealis), while in the...
Site to help beginners and experts forecast when and where to view and photograph the Aurora in Canada. Includes free aurora notifications via email.
Jun 22, 2024 · Aurora, luminous phenomenon of Earth’s upper atmosphere that occurs primarily in high latitudes of both hemispheres; in the Northern Hemisphere auroras are called aurora borealis, aurora polaris, or northern lights, and in the Southern Hemisphere they are called aurora australis or southern lights.
Jul 5, 2024 · Scientists now know what caused the remarkably rare aurora during Christmas 2022. It is the first time an aurora of this kind has been seen from the ground.
